If a permanent has an ability that stores results on it and another ability that refers to the stored results, those abilities are linked. (See rule 607.2e.)
September 30, 2011 · Innistrad
rule 706.8c not present in this release
June 17, 2011 · Commander 2011
Some copy effects modify a characteristic as part of the copying process. The final value(s)
February 4, 2011 · Mirrodin Besieged
Some copy effects modify a characteristic as part of the copying process. The final value(s) for that characteristic becomes part of the copiable values for the copy.
October 1, 2010 · Scars of Mirrodin
Some copy effects modify a characteristic as part of the copying process. The final value(s)